Technical Lead I - VLSI GCAD Lead

Job Description - GCAD Lead As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of whats possible to enable next generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements. Job Requirements Bachelor s degree in electronics or equivalent practical experience. 10+ years of experience in Physical designing, which includes low power designs, lower technology node, clock/voltage domain crossing, placement , CTS , routing Experience with SOC cycles in ASIC designs , Netlist to GDS PD closure experience Having some exposure to PPA improvement activities in PD. Experience in correlation activities like timing, DRC and congestion at different stages of Physical Design implementation. Expert in PnR Tools ( Innovus and FC ) Very good debugging skills Expertise with tcl, perl and python. Prior experience in leading a team ( 5-10 members ) Job description: Candidate will be responsible in developing methodology solutions/convergence for new architectural features, Power, Performance & Area improvements Responsible to engage with PD team for Execution issues and follow-up to closure Have to work across different domains from synthesis to signoff and provide regular feedback for flow improvements